Cognichine

Ideal-driven tech projects that inspire a better future.

Projects

RiL Letter Tiles

Rooted in Language: Interactive tiles for reading, writing, & spelling.

Retro Pixel Camera

Custom palettes and pixel sizes in real time.

Proportia

A simple visual comparison of any two numbers.

Cybercruise

Monitor your cruise over a synth landscape.

Consulting

Equip your business to surf the waves of technological change with hands-on AI, automation, and simulation expertise.

I offer a clear path for engagement, from an initial strategic assessment to a long-term partnership.

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Videos

The Holodeck is Here: AI's New "Extended Mind"

The Holodeck runs on "Intermediate Formats." Here is why DeepMind and World Labs are pivoting to 3D agents.

Outclassed by AI. Now What?

We are entering the "Engine Era," where human intellect is being outclassed by machines.

AI will Automate Everything. This Formula Explains Why.

Deciding when to automate isn't about chasing the latest technology—it's about economics. Specifically, the inequality: C < b * n.

AI Killed My Medical Simulator. (And Why That's a Good Thing)

Why pivoting away from traditional rendering pipelines to generative AI frameworks was the only logical choice.

Older Projects

Living Simulations

Immersive, interactive tools for human biology.

Famils

A VR avatar for AI Assistants.